Just Transition Interregional Edition

Applcations are open for the interregional round of the Culture of Solidarity Fund 2023, with special focus on Northern Italy. This edition supports collaborative, cultural projects addressing the just transition to environmental sustainability and ecological resilience in Lombardy, Piedmont, Liguria and Aosta Valley and elsewhere in Europe.

The call is open to partnerships of at least two organisations where:

  • the lead applicant is a civic, private organisation or a public cultural institution with a legal status in and active in the provinces of Lombardy, Piedmont, Liguria or Aosta Valley, operating in the cultural, creative or civic sector;
  • at least one partner is a civic, private organisation or a public cultural institution with a legal status in and active outside of Italy, in one of the Council of Europe member states, operating in the cultural, creative or civic sector.

The Fund has grants available in three amounts:

  • up to €10.000
  • €10.000 – 20.000
  • €20.000 – 30.000

Parties interested in applying, but needing to find a partner organisation are invited to register their interest at a dedicated platform. On this platform registered applicants can browse potential partners and areas of mutual interest and get in touch with each other any day and time.

Additionally, there are two online online matchmaking events for organisations interested in applying and in search of suitable Italian/European partners. One took place on December 12, the second event will take place on January 26 2024, 10 – 12 AM CET.

To get to know eachother you might use the matchmaking board. You can find all instructions on how to use such a board in this document.

Deadline for applying is 29 February 2024 (13:00 CET).

For full details and to check eligibility/apply click here.